Sunday, November 3, 2013

NFL Week 9 2013

Only eleven games on this Sunday, beginning in...

Buffalo, as the Bills host the Kansas City Chiefs. Buffalo began in the first quarter on a Jeff Tuel touchdown pass of 59 yards to Marquise Goodwin, and Dan Carpenter made the extra point. Kansas City got on the board in the second quarter with a 27 yard field goal by Ryan Succop. The Bills added on as Carpenter made a 22 yard field goal. The Chiefs pulled even in the third quarter as Sean Smith returned an interception of Tuel for 100 yards and a touchdown, and Succop had the equalizing extra point. Kansas City took the lead on a Succop field goal from 41 yards. Buffalo evened the score on a Carpenter field goal of 30 yards. The Chiefs retook the lead in the fourth quarter as Tamba Hali recovered T.J. Graham's fumble and returned it for 11 yards and a touchdown, allowing Succop to make the PAT. Kansas City made it 23-13 with a Succop field goal of 39 yards. This was the final, with the Chiefs going to 9-0 and the Bills dropping to 3-6.

Southwest to Missouri, where the St. Louis Rams welcome the Tennessee Titans. Tennessee was first to score in the first quarter on a Shonn Greene 5 yard touchdown run, and Rob Bironas was there with the extra point. St. Louis tied it in the second quarter as Zac Stacy rushed 3 yards for a touchdown, and Greg Zuerlein made the extra point. The Rams took the lead in the third quarter on another Stacy touchdown run, this time from 9 yards, and Zuerlein handled another extra point. The Titans pulled even as Chris Johnson ran 14 yards for a touchdown, and Bironas was true with the PAT. Tennessee took the lead on a 5 yard touchdown run by Jake Locker in the fourth quarter, and Bironas knocked in another extra point. St. Louis retied it with a Kellen Clemens touchdown pass of 10 yards to Jared Cook, and Zuerlein supplied the extra point. The Titans edged ahead again on a 19 yard rushing touchdown by Johnson, and Bironas drilled the extra point. This stood for a 28-21 win, with the Titans going to 4-4 while the Rams fall to 3-6.

Backtracking to New Jersey, as the New York Jets bring in the New Orleans Saints. New York struck first in the first quarter on a Nick Folk 39 yard field goal. New Orleans got on the board as Drew Brees found Jimmy Graham for 51 yards and a touchdown, and Garrett Hartley made the extra point. The Jets got some back in the second quarter as Folk made a 21 yard field goal. The Saints extended their lead as Brees and Graham connected for a second touchdown of 10 yards, and Hartley knocked in the extra point. New York chipped back as Chris Ivory rushed 3 yards for a touchdown, and Folk was there with the extra point. The Jets took the lead as Geno Smith ran in a 3 yard touchdown, and Folk handled the PAT. New York added on in the third quarter with a Folk 47 yard field goal. New Orleans shot back as Hartley made a 55 yard field goal. The Jets answered in the fourth quarter with a 45 yard field goal from Folk. The Saints replied on a Hartley 43 yard field goal. This was as close as it got, with the final being 26-20, and the Jets improved to 5-4 while the Saints fell to 6-2.

Down in DC, the Washington Redskins host the San Diego Chargers. San Diego got going in the second quarter as Sean Lissemore intercepted Robert Griffin III in the end zone for a touchdown, and Nick Novak supplied the extra point. Washington pulled even as Alfred Morris rushed 5 yards for a touchdown, and Kai Forbath made the extra point. The Chargers took the lead on a Philip Rivers touchdown pass of 15 yards to Eddie Royal, and Novak knocked in the extra point. The Redskins tied it in the third quarter as Darrel Young ran 1 yard for a touchdown, and Forbath made his extra point. Washington took the lead in the fourth quarter as Young ran in another 1 yard touchdown, and Forbath nailed the PAT. The Redskins extended the lead on a Forbath field goal from 47 yards out. San Diego responded as Rivers connected with Keenan Allen for 16 yards and a touchdown, and Novak kicked the extra point. The Chargers tied it as Novak made a 19 yard field goal. Washington won the game 30-24 in overtime as Young ran in his third touchdown of the game, a 4 yard rush to move the Redskins to 3-5 while the Chargers fall to 4-4.

Further to the south, the Dallas Cowboys welcome the Minnesota Vikings. Dallas opened in the first quarter as Dan Bailey made a 41 yard field goal. Minnesota tied it with a 23 yard Blair Walsh field goal. The Cowboys took the lead back in the second quarter on a 44 yard Bailey field goal. The Vikings pulled ahead as Christian Ponder rushed 6 yards for a touchdown, and Walsh supplied the extra point. Dallas retook the lead on a Tony Romo touchdown pass of 26 yards to Jason Witten in the third quarter, and Bailey was there with the extra point. The Cowboys extended the lead as Nick Hayden recovered a Ponder fumble in the end zone for a touchdown, and Bailey made another PAT. Minnesota edged ahead with a 31 yard Ponder touchdown pass to Kyle Rudolph, and Walsh drilled the extra point. The Vikings added on as Adrian Peterson rushed 11 yards for a touchdown, but Walsh missed the extra point. Dallas retook the lead late as Romo found Dwayne Harris for 7 yards and a touchdown, and Bailey was good with the extra point. They held on for a 27-23 win, and the Cowboys improved to 5-4 while knocking the Vikings to 1-7.

Northeast to Carolina, as the Panthers bring in the Atlanta Falcons. Carolina led off in the first quarter with a 4 yard touchdown run by Mike Tolbert, and Graham Gano was there with the extra point. Atlanta got on the board in the second quarter as Matt Bryant made a 28 yard field goal. The Panthers extended the lead as Cam Newton tossed a 14 yard touchdown to Greg Olsen, and Gano supplied the extra point. The Falcons got some back with a Matt Ryan touchdown pass of 17 yards to Tony Gonzalez, and Bryant drilled the extra point. Carolina added on in the third quarter as Gano made a 55 yard field goal. The Panthers padded the lead with an 8 yard touchdown run by Newton, and Gano handled the PAT. Carolina kept going as Drayton Florence returned an interception of Ryan for 38 yards and a touchdown, and Gano made another extra point. The Panthers wrapped it up at 34-10 as Gano made a 20 yard field goal. The Panthers are now 5-3 while the Falcons are 2-6.

Across the country, the Seattle Seahawks host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tampa Bay dented the scoreboard in the second quarter on a Mike Glennon 12 yard touchdown to Tim Wright, and Rian Lindell kicked the extra point. The Buccaneers added on as Glennon found Tiquan Underwood for 20 yards and a touchdown, and Lindell made another extra point. Tampa Bay extended the lead when Mike James threw 2 yards to Tom Crabtree for a touchdown, and Lindell knocked in the extra point. Seattle got on the board as Russell Wilson threw a 16 yard touchdown pass to Jermaine Kearse, and Steven Hauschka made the extra point. The Buccaneers padded their lead in the third quarter with a Lindell field goal of 33 yards. The Seahawks got some back when Wilson ran 10 yards for a touchdown, and Hauschka was there with the PAT. Seattle pulled closer with a 36 yard field goal by Hauschka in the fourth quarter. The Seahawks tied it as Wilson connected with Doug Baldwin for 10 yards and a touchdown, and Hauschka's extra point was the equalizer. Seattle won 27-24 in overtime with a Hauschka field goal of 27 yards. The Seahawks are now 8-1 while the Buccaneers still search for a win at 0-8.

Down in Oakland, the Raiders welcome the Philadelphia Eagles. Philadelphia started in the first quarter with a Nick Foles touchdown pass of 2 yards to Brent Celek, and Alex Henery made the extra point. Oakland got some back as Sebastian Janikowski made a 24 yard field goal. The Eagles answered in the second quarter with Foles tossing a 17 yard touchdown pass to Riley Cooper, and Henery was there with another extra point. Philadelphia added on as Foles and Cooper connected for 63 yards and a touchdown, and Henery drilled the extra point. The Raiders got some back as Rashad Jennings rushed 8 yards for a touchdown, and Janikowski made the extra point. The Eagles replied on a 15 yard Foles touchdown to Zach Ertz, and Henery was true with the extra point. Oakland got some back as Janikowski made a 53 yard field goal. Philadelphia extended their lead in the third quarter as Foles found LeSean McCoy for 25 yards and a touchdown, and Henery knocked in the PAT. The Eagles padded the lead on a Foles touchdown pass of 46 yards to DeSean Jackson, and Henery made yet another extra point. Philadelphia kept going with a 5 yard touchdown pass from Foles to Cooper (Foles' record-tying seventh touchdown pass of the day, and Cooper's third touchdown reception in the game), and Henery blasted another extra point. The Raiders chipped back in the fourth quarter as Jeremy Stewart ran 2 yards for a touchdown, and Janikowski booted the extra point. This only made it 49-20, with the Eagles now at 4-5 and the Raiders at 3-5.

All the way east again to Foxboro, where the New England Patriots bring in the Pittsburgh Steelers. New England began in the first quarter on a Tom Brady touchdown pass of 34 yards to Danny Amendola, and Stephen Gostkowski made the extra point. The Patriots added on in the second quarter as Brady threw a 19 yard touchdown pass to Rob Gronkowski, and Gostkowski knocked in the extra point. Pittsburgh got on the board with a 30 yard field goal by Shaun Suisham. New England replied on a Gostkowski field goal from 20 yards out. The Steelers chipped back with a 27 yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethlisberger to Antonio Brown, and Suisham was true with the extra point. The Patriots extended the lead with a 1 yard touchdown rush by Stevan Ridley, and Gostkowski handled another extra point. Pittsburgh pulled back in the third quarter on a Roethlisberger touchdown pass of 20 yards to Jericho Cotchery, and Suisham knocked in the extra point. The Steelers tied it as Roethlisberger and Cotchery connected for 8 yards and another touchdown, and Suisham's extra point was the equalizer. New England took the lead as Gostkowski made a 32 yard field goal. The Patriots padded the lead in the fourth quarter as Brady connected with Aaron Dobson for 17 yards and a touchdown, and Gostkowski drilled the PAT. New England kept going as Ridley ran in a 5 yard touchdown, and Gostkowski sent home another extra point. Pittsburgh responded on a Roethlisberger touchdown pass of 6 yards to Cotchery, and Suisham drove in the extra point. The Patriots shot back on another Brady touchdown pass to Dobson, for 81 yards this time, and Gostkowski supplied another extra point. New England iced it at 55-31 with a LeGarrette Blount 5 yard touchdown run, and Gostkowski was there to make the extra point. The Patriots improved to 7-2 while dropping the Steelers to 2-6.

Moving west a little, the Cleveland Browns host the Baltimore Ravens. Cleveland opened in the first quarter with a Jason Campbell touchdown pass of 1 yard to Davone Bess, and Billy Cundiff made the extra point. Baltimore got on the board as Justin Tucker kicked a 51 yard field goal. The Browns added on in the second quarter as Campbell and Bess connected for 20 yards and another touchdown, and Cundiff nailed the extra point. The Ravens got some back as Joe Flacco found Marlon Brown for 19 yards and a touchdown, and Tucker knocked in the extra point. Cleveland extended the lead in the third quarter as Campbell connected with Gary Barnidge for 4 yards and a touchdown, and Cundiff booted the PAT. Baltimore pulled closer in the fourth quarter on a Flacco touchdown pass to Brown, this time for 7 yards, and he found Brown again for a two-point conversion as well. The Browns iced it at 24-18 with a Cundiff field goal from 22 yards out. The Browns are now 4-5 while the Ravens fall to 3-5.

Finally, in Houston, the Texans welcome the Indianapolis Colts. Houston led off in the first quarter as Case Keenum tossed a 62 yard touchdown pass to Andre Johnson, and Randy Bullock made the extra point. The Texans added on as Keenum and Johnson connected for 41 yards and another touchdown, and Bullock handled the extra point. Indianapolis got on the board in the second quarter as Adam Vinatieri made a 30 yard field goal. Houston shot back as Keenum threw a 5 yard touchdown pass to Johnson, and Bullock knocked in another extra point. The Colts got some back as Vinatieri made a 35 yard field goal in the third quarter. The Texans answered with a 43 yard Bullock field goal. Indianapolis responded as Andrew Luck found T.Y. Hilton for 10 yards and a touchdown, but the two-point attempt failed. The Colts pulled closer in the fourth quarter on a Luck touchdown pass of 58 yards to Hilton, and Vinatieri made his PAT. Indianapolis took the lead as Luck and Hilton hooked up for 9 yards, and Luck then found Coby Fleener for a successful two-point conversion. They held on to complete the comeback win at 27-24, and the Colts are now 6-2 while the Texans are 2-6.

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